The Nerves
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The Nerves were a short-lived but influential American power pop trio from the mid-1970s Los Angeles scene, best known for their song "Hanging on the Telephone," later made famous by Blondie.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Nerves canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20738796 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Nerves Context triple: [Peter Case, memberOf, The Nerves]
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A.
Neon Boys
Neon Boys was an early 1970s New York City proto-punk band that served as a precursor to the influential group Television.
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B.
Deantoni Parks
Deantoni Parks is an American drummer, composer, and producer known for his innovative, genre-blending work in experimental rock, jazz, and electronic music.
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C.
The Menzingers
The Menzingers are an American punk rock band known for their melodic, emotionally charged songs and storytelling lyrics.
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D.
Menomena
Menomena is an experimental indie rock band from Portland, Oregon, known for its inventive song structures, use of looping technology, and critically acclaimed albums on the Barsuk label.
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E.
Swervedriver
Swervedriver is an English alternative rock band, often associated with the shoegaze scene of the early 1990s, known for their heavy, guitar-driven sound and melodic songwriting.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Nerves Target entity description: The Nerves were a short-lived but influential American power pop trio from the mid-1970s Los Angeles scene, best known for their song "Hanging on the Telephone," later made famous by Blondie.
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A.
Neon Boys
Neon Boys was an early 1970s New York City proto-punk band that served as a precursor to the influential group Television.
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B.
Deantoni Parks
Deantoni Parks is an American drummer, composer, and producer known for his innovative, genre-blending work in experimental rock, jazz, and electronic music.
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C.
The Menzingers
The Menzingers are an American punk rock band known for their melodic, emotionally charged songs and storytelling lyrics.
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D.
Menomena
Menomena is an experimental indie rock band from Portland, Oregon, known for its inventive song structures, use of looping technology, and critically acclaimed albums on the Barsuk label.
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E.
Swervedriver
Swervedriver is an English alternative rock band, often associated with the shoegaze scene of the early 1990s, known for their heavy, guitar-driven sound and melodic songwriting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.